| Moon Faced and Starry Eyed | ||||
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| Studio album by Max Roach + 4 | ||||
| Released | 1959 | |||
| Recorded | October 9–10, 1959 | |||
| Studio | Universal Recorders, Chicago | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 33:36 | |||
| Label | Mercury MG 20491 | |||
| Producer | Hal Mooney | |||
| Max Roach chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
Moon Faced and Starry Eyed is an album by American jazz drummer Max Roach, featuring vocalist Abbey Lincoln on two tracks, recorded in 1959 and released on the Mercury label.[2]
Track listing
- "You're Mine, You" (Edward Heyman, Johnny Green) – 2:46
- "Come Rain or Come Shine" (Johnny Mercer, Harold Arlen) – 3:18
- "Wild Is the Wind" (Dimitri Tiomkin, Ned Washington) – 3:17
- "Speak Low" (Kurt Weill, Ogden Nash) – 2:50
- "I Concentrate on You" (Cole Porter) – 4:51
- "Moon Faced, Starry Eyed" (Weill, Langston Hughes) – 2:55
- "Never Let Me Go" (Jay Livingston, Ray Evans) – 3:04
- "Namely You" (Gene de Paul, Mercer) – 2:48
- "Never Leave Me" (Gordon Jenkins) – 5:44
Personnel
- Max Roach – drums
- Tommy Turrentine – trumpet (tracks 2, 5 & 9)
- Julian Priester – trombone (tracks 3, 5, 7 & 9)
- Stanley Turrentine – tenor saxophone (tracks 1, 5, 8 & 9)
- Ray Bryant – piano
- Bob Boswell – bass
- Abbey Lincoln – vocals (tracks 5 & 9)
References
- ↑ Allmusic Rating accessed September 21, 2012
- ↑ Max Roach discography accessed September 21, 2012
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